Care workers – often women who are underpaid and unrecognised – are on the front lines tending to the sick.
![[Illustration by Jawahir Al Naimi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Image-from-iOS-2.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Care workers – often women who are underpaid and unrecognised – are on the front lines tending to the sick.
![[Illustration by Jawahir Al Naimi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Image-from-iOS-2.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Treated like encroachers, a community in India fights for rights to the forest they built.
![Bidawadi, a Tongia woman, and her nephew Jaswant. Bidawadi has spent half her life working in the forest and has many tales to narrate of animal-human conflict that she has witnessed in her village, Sodhinagar [Devyani Nighoskar/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/1.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Nomadic Van Gujjars in northern India fear remaining in the forest while their resettled relatives struggle to adjust.
![Van Gujjar tribe [Devyani Nighoskar/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/74640665fbfb48fe834fc0b0aa56ae5e_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
In Beed district, where the daily wage for female farmers is $3, women are having hysterectomies in their twenties.
